In honour of the International Day of Older Persons on Oct. 1, Top Sixty Over Sixty hosted a session on ageing and ageism. The general consensus after an hour long discussion on how to deal with ageism was quite straightforward. The time has come to move beyond raising awareness about the issue to more action.
Everyone seems to be talking about the “new normal” and what it will look like. I tend to think of what’s ahead of us as transformative; much of it good, but some, not so good. It will all depend on our perspectives and ability abilities to adjust.
By Helen Hirsh Spence. We weren’t sure what to expect when Top Sixty decided to launch, “We Need...
In almost every interview since founding Top Sixty Over Sixty, I am asked about its name and its intention. Moreover, I am asked about the personal reasons for creating it.
As I was walking with a friend through the forest near home, I couldn’t help but think of all the families who…were having their traditional holiday disrupted in a way that no one could have foreseen.
Kindness is a wonderful activity that gives as it restores. This November give yourself and others a little kindness.
When describing age words matter. With a word, you can transform from fragile to powerful. Choose your words wisely.
The summer is almost over. School is expected to start up again in a few weeks. Our Chief medical...
The “Knowledge Doubling Curve” is a term that refers to the length of time it takes for...
Every summer for the past 21 years the same group of “wild” women has gotten together for an...